Ridgeline V6-3.5L (2006)
slightly thicker bead at each corner.
23. Use suction cups to hold the windshield over the opening, align it with the alignment marks made in step 18, and set it down on the adhesive.
Lightly push on the windshield until its edges are fully seated on the adhesive all the way around. Do not open or close the doors until the adhesive
has dried for 1 hour.
24. Scrape or wipe any excess adhesive off with a putty knife or towel. To remove adhesive from a painted surface or the windshield, wipe with a soft
shop towel dampened with isopropyl alcohol.
25. Let the adhesive dry for at least 1 hour, then spray water over the windshield and check for leaks. Mark leaking areas, and let the windshield dry,
then seal with sealant:
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Let the vehicle stand for at least 4 hours after windshield installation. If the vehicle has to be used within the first 4 hours, it must be driven
slowly.
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Keep the windshield dry for the first hour after installation.
26. Reinstall all remaining removed parts. Install the rearview mirror after the adhesive has dried thoroughly.
NOTE: Advise the customer not to do the following things for 2 to 3 days:
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Slam the doors with all the windows rolled up.
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Twist the body excessively (such as when going in and out of driveways at an angle or driving over rough, uneven roads).